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+description: >
+    'Applications may implement the MeetsMinimumShipLevel (MSL) decorator on an
+    object in the inventory namespace to denote that the item does or does
+    not meet an implementation defined minimum level for shipment requirement.
+
+    There are no requirements on how implementations react to inventory items
+    that do or do not meet the MSL.  Typical reactions might be to prevent
+    a system from powering on or logging events.'
+
+properties:
+    - name: MeetsMinimumShipLevel
+      type: boolean
+      description: >
+          'The inventory item meets the implementation defined minimum ship
+          level requirements when MeetsMinimumShipLevel is true.'
+
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